U.S. drone strike kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
Zawahiri helped plan the 9/11 attacks and was Bin Laden's right hand man, taking over al Qaeda after his death in 2011. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
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Zawahiri helped plan the 9/11 attacks and was Bin Laden's right hand man, taking over al Qaeda after his death in 2011. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol released a graphic video timeline of the assault during Thursday night's prime-time hearing. The timeline showed never-before-seen video of the assault, including attacks on police officers and rioters storming the building. Watch the video here. Warning: This video includes violence and explicit language.
The committee's chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, opened the prime-time hearing held Thursday night by squarely placing responsibility for Jan. 6 at the feet of former President Trump. The hearing is designed to show the American public what the committee has learned so far about the riot and former President Donald Trump's role. Watch Thompson's remarks here.
U.S. Capitol Police officer Caroline Edwards spoke about her experience on Jan. 6 during the prime-time hearing held Thursday night by the House select committee investigating the attack. Edwards described the injuries she sustained during the assault, and the "war scene" and "carnage" she saw on Capitol grounds that day. Watch her remarks here.
Rep. Liz Cheney, the vice chair and one of two Republicans on the House Jan. 6 committee, delivered opening remarks during the prime-time hearing held Thursday night. The hearing is designed to show the American public what the committee has learned so far about the Capitol riot and former President Donald Trump's role. Watch Cheney's remarks here.
President Joe Biden vowed Friday to "do all in my power" to protect abortion rights after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. "This is not over," Mr. Biden said, but he admitted Democrats do not have the votes in Congress to put federal law in place to ensure abortion rights. Watch his remarks in this CBS News Special Report anchored by Norah O'Donnell.
President Joe Biden announced Monday that al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri had been killed in a drone strike in Kabul. "He carved a trail of murder and violence," Mr. Biden said of the terrorist leader who worked side by side with Osama bin Laden. Watch his remarks in a CBS News Special report anchored by John Dickerson, joined by CBS News senior White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell.
In an address to the nation on Monday night, President Joe Biden called it a "successful counter-terrorism operation." He authorized the drone strike over the weekend, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The attack was so intricate, the president says no other lives were lost. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
The commander-in-chief says he is doing well and getting work done while in isolation. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
The president feels "quite well" and his doctor said he will not begin any sort of treatment at this time.
President Joe Biden is back in isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus again.
The $280 billion package is aimed at addressing supply chain snags due to the pandemic.
The president is out of isolation this afternoon after testing negative for COVID.
More than 100 members of Congress sent a letter to the White House.
The White House said the president has a lingering sore throat after testing positive on Thursday.
President Joe Biden has likely contracted a highly contagious variant of COVID-19, according to his doctor.
Dr. Anthony Fauci told "CBS Saturday Morning" that the president "continues to improve."
President Joe Biden says he's doing well after testing positive for COVID. The White House says Biden has very mild symptoms. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
President Biden, 79, is vaccinated and had two booster shots, CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
President Joe Biden was in Massachusetts on Wednesday, laying out details of new actions on climate change. Natalie Brand reports for CBS2.
President Biden is back at the White House after a four-day visit to the Middle East. The White House is calling it a success, but it comes amid controversy. Skyler Henry reports for CBS2.
Biden's remarks, delivered at the Gulf Cooperation Council as he closes out the final leg of a four-day trip, comes as the region braces for a potential confrontation with Iran.
President Joe Biden is on his way back to Washington, wrapping up a four-day trip to the Middle East. During his visit, the president held key meetings with several leaders to discuss peace, human rights, climate change and oil production. Michael George reports for CBS2.
The House voted to restore abortion access nationwide after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last month.
Friday's meetings include a potentially tense meeting with the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, who President Biden once called a "pariah."
